November 2012

Bowdoin College tops most connected colleges rankings

November 16, 2012 by ECampus News staff and wire reports

Technology has exploded in higher education, as new computers, smartphones, and tablets are released that can provide faculty and students better opportunities to teach content and learn new…

Bureaucratic overspending at colleges draw ire of faculty

November 16, 2012 by ECampus News staff and wire reports

A 2010 study by University of Arkansas education professor Jay Greene found that spending on administration has been outpacing funds for instruction and research at 198 leading U.S.…

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Student advising plays key role in college success–just as it’s being cut

November 16, 2012 by ECampus News staff and wire reports

Devon Mills pulls out his smartphone at a Starbucks on the Arizona State University campus, and maps out how long it will take him to finish his undergraduate…

IT Leadership

Universities team up to offer students more course options

November 20, 2012November 16, 2012 by By Sarah Langmead, Assistant Editor

A consortium of 10 well-regarded universities has launched an innovative program called Semester Online that will allow undergraduate students to take online courses for credit through other universities…

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How a Centralized Monitoring, Alerting, and Reporting System Can Save Campus Property—and Lives

December 27, 2012November 15, 2012 by Status Solutions

While many colleges and universities have adopted some combination of incident detection systems, these often operate in silos, independent of ... Read more

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StudySync Partners with Pearson’s Online Learning Exchange To Offer Social Studies Educators Enhanced Digital Learning Experience

November 15, 2012 by ESchool News

BOSTON, Mass. and SONOMA, Calif. (November14, 2012) — StudySync (www.studysync.com), the web-based Common Core curriculum from BookheadEd Learning, has partnered ... Read more

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MediaCore’s Video Learning Platform Garners Honorable Mention in EDUCAUSE Game Changers Competition

November 15, 2012 by ESchool News

Exhibiting with 36 other Start-Up Alley participants and competing against 9 other finalists for the Game Changers Business competition, MediaCore ... Read more

Campus Leadership

On GWU, (un)rankings and class rank

November 15, 2012 by ECampus News staff and wire reports

The tale of George Washington University and the loss of its U.S. News ranking is, on one level, simple, says the Washington Post.

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Some colleges help students avoid, handle debt

November 15, 2012 by ECampus News staff and wire reports

Now that President Obama has earned reelection, the Student Loan Ranger is anxious to see if he'll be able to fulfill his promises to address colleges' soaring tuition…

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Financial worries pile on long before graduation

November 15, 2012 by ECampus News staff and wire reports

Money troubles interfere with the academic performance of about one-third of all college students, and a similar number of students regularly skip buying required academic materials because of…

Bowdoin College tops most connected colleges rankings

Bureaucratic overspending at colleges draw ire of faculty

Student advising plays key role in college success–just as it’s being cut

Universities team up to offer students more course options

How a Centralized Monitoring, Alerting, and Reporting System Can Save Campus Property—and Lives

StudySync Partners with Pearson’s Online Learning Exchange To Offer Social Studies Educators Enhanced Digital Learning Experience

MediaCore’s Video Learning Platform Garners Honorable Mention in EDUCAUSE Game Changers Competition

On GWU, (un)rankings and class rank

Some colleges help students avoid, handle debt

Financial worries pile on long before graduation

Gale Digital Scholar Lab Expands to Help Students Present and Share Digital Humanities Research

APM Steam Offers Unparalleled Heat Exchanger Assessment and Testing Services for Colleges and Universities

College of Charleston Launches Two New Schools

Cyber Attacks on Colleges and Universities: How Businesses Help Safeguard Higher Education from Cyber Threats

Laramie County Community College to Unveil New SmartCIM 4.0 from Intelitek

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